Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $143.95 | 9.482% | $157.5993 | $157.60 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.70 | 7.536% | $162.0568 | $162.06 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.51 | 10.680% | $63.6521 | $63.65 | $63.65 | $63.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.65 | 12.449% | $143.5411 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.58 | 7.850% | $100.926 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $191.25 | 7.382% | $205.3681 | $205.37 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.81 | 6.388% | $38.0975 | $38.10 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.45 | $871.2409 | $871.25 | $871.25 | $871.30 |